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Thomas P. Ackerman
Thomas P. Ackerman received the M.Sc. degree in physics in 1971 and the Ph. D. in atmospheric science in 1976 from the University of Washington. He has been a member of the faculty at the Pennsylvania State University since 1988 and holds the positions of Professor of Meteorology and Associate Director of Earth System Science Center. Prior to 1988, he was a research scientist at the NASA Ames Research Center. His research interests include radiative transfer in planetary atmospheres, the effect of aerosol and clouds on Earth radiation budget, and remote sensing of aerosol and cloud properties both from ground and satellite. He is currently a member of the MISR science team and Site Scientist for the Tropical Western Pacific site in the DOE Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program.
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